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Enjoy a 2-day, 1-night 4-star Venezia Cruise from Ninh Binh to Hanoi. Discover Lan Ha & Ha Long Bay, kayak, swim, visit Viet Hai Village, join a cooking class, and taste fresh local cuisine.

Highlights

• Convenient pickup in Ninh Binh and drop-off in Hanoi after your cruise journey
• Spend 2 days and 1 night aboard the comfortable 4-star Venezia Cruise ship
• Explore Lan Ha & Ha Long Bay by kayaking, swimming, and watching the sunset
• Enjoy Vietnamese cooking class, fresh seafood meals, squid fishing, karaoke
• Visit Viet Hai Village, cycle rainforest paths, meet locals and see rural life

Description

Departing from Ninh Binh, this 2-day, 1-night 4-star cruise takes you to Lan Ha & Ha Long Bay, a stunning area of limestone cliffs and emerald waters. Day 1: Transfer to Beo Harbour, board Venezia Cruise, enjoy lunch, kayak at Ba Trai Dao, swim, watch sunset, join a cooking class, and savor dinner before squid fishing or karaoke. Day 2: Visit Viet Hai Village by bike or electric car, meet locals, explore homes and the school. After brunch, return to Beo Harbour and transfer back to Hanoi. Day 1 : Ninh Binh – Haiphong (Beo Harbour) – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay (Lunch + Dinner) 07:10 You will be collected from your hotel in Ninh Binh city / Tam Coc area to take the highway to Beo Harbour (in Cat Ba town, Haiphong), where we arrive at around 11:30. 12:10 Transfer by tender to the Venezia Cruises (after finishing all cruise papers). 12:15 We welcome our guests onboard the cruise and then check in, enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise brief and safety instruction by crew member and Cruise Manager. 12:30 Lunch is served while cruising among the islets. These amazing limestone karst formations rise up out of the sea in an impressive manner. This area is untouched, as not many cruise ships use the route via Cat Ba Island – Coc Ngoi Islet – through Cua Dong to Ba Trai Dao area. 14:30 The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. Start your journey to visit Ba Trai Dao Beach area and islets by kayaking, enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay. 17:15 Return to Venezia Cruises boat to watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Join a traditional cooking class with our chef. In the early evening, enjoy Happy Hour deals at the bar. 19:00 Dinner is served with delicious local food prepared by our onboard catering team. 21:00 Enjoy the bay at night from the sundeck. Try night squid fishing or Karaoke with friends and family. Overnight on Venezia Cruises. 23:00 End of Day One program. Day 2: Viet Hai Village – Lan Ha Bay – Hanoi (Breakfast + Lunch) 06:00 Start your day with coffee or tea, enjoy the sunrise from your cabin window. Enjoy a light breakfast in the peaceful beauty of the bay. 08:00 Transfer by tender to visit Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island. Take a bicycle ride (electric car also available) through a rainforest tunnel to the village nestled in a valley deep in the national park. Visit a traditional house, meet local inhabitants, and see the village school. 10:00 Return to the cruise, check out and relax while the boat sails back. 11:00 Early lunch is served on board. 12:00 Disembark at Beo Harbour. Our bus will transfer you back via highway. 17:00 Drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Includes

2-day, 1-night stay on 4-star Venezia Cruise (private cabin with balcony) Round-trip transfer: Pickup in Ninh Binh, drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter Welcome drink upon boarding All meals on board: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner (Vietnamese & international dishes) Kayaking and swimming in Lan Ha Bay Cooking class with the cruise chef Night squid fishing and karaoke onboard Visit to Viet Hai Village with bicycle or electric car English-speaking tour guide during the trip Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets as per itinerary

Important Information

• The cruise itinerary may change due to weather or tidal conditions. Please bring your passport for check-in procedures on board. Vegetarian or special dietary requests should be informed in advance. Swimming and kayaking activities may be canceled if the weather is unsafe. Single travelers will be required to pay a single supplement if staying alone. Please pack light luggage; large suitcases are not recommended on the cruise. Pickup is available from hotels in Ninh Binh; drop-off is in Hanoi Old Quarter. Travel insurance is recommended but not included in the package.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund